ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexico communities have spent years thinking about how to get ready, and now, with 2026 here, the Route 66 100-year anniversary celebrations are drawing close. Story ...

If you're familiar with the song, "(Get Your Kicks On) Route 66," you probably know that it's referencing the famous "Mother Road," running from Chicago to Santa Monica. Established in 1926, its ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) — As part of the upcoming Route 66 Centennial, a hot air balloon paying homage to the Mother Road will be unveiled at this year’s Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. New Mexico ...

Let’s all get in the box! If you are among the more than 825,000 people in Albuquerque, NM, during the International Balloon Fiesta (this year Oct. 4 to 12), you will hear a lot about the Albuquerque ...

Route 66 was established on Nov. 11, 1926. It originally stretched about 2,400 miles from Chicago to Los Angeles. Dubbed “The Mother Road” by author John Steinbeck, Route 66 became a national symbol ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Feb. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ARRIVE Albuquerque, the newest hotel to debut in New Mexico's largest ...

Virtual flamenco dancers overlaying the cityscape, murals both tall and small and narrated place-based poetry are all a part of the city’s “art-fueled” road trip through Albuquerque’s stretch of Route ...

Albuquerque's Route 66 arches to be restored by May after two years of darkness, addressing community concerns and centennial celebrations.

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NEW MEXICO (KRQE) — “Route 66 New Mexico” magazine has achieved national recognition as an official Route 66 Centennial project from the U.S. Centennial Commission. The quarterly publication will be ...

Aerial view of Albuquerque, New Mexico - Dee Liu/Getty Images If you're familiar with the song, "(Get Your Kicks On) Route 66," you probably know that it's referencing the famous "Mother Road," ...